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Snowstorm, wet snow and sleet expected in Moscow in the next two days, said the scientific Director of the hydrometeorological center of Russia Roman Vilfand. About it reports TASS.
He noted that a Blizzard will begin in the next few hours. The wind gusts will increase to 15-18 meters per second.
After that also are projected to be wet snow and increasing wind to 20 metres per second. Bad weather will continue until the second half of the day Tuesday, February 11. Snow cover is expected to grow by 2-4 inches, said the weatherman.
Elevated levels of weather risk due to icy conditions extended in the capital region until 3:00 Wednesday, February 12. The atmospheric pressure on Tuesday will be below normal by 10 units: it reaches 739 millimeters of mercury.
this week the temperature will be abnormally high, in the afternoon air will get warm to levels around 0 degrees. From Tuesday to Sunday the weather will remain similar: overcast and light precipitation in the mixed phase.
last night was the coldest in Moscow since the beginning of winter. Thermometers at weather stations in that region fell to minus 13.5 degrees.
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